He cited free university tuition and free medical prescriptions for the elderly as social-democratic achievements by the Scottish Parliament.
The top 33.3 percent could find a place in one of the California State Universities, which were also tuition-free.
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The doors of the University of California were thrown open, tuition-free, for the top 12.5 percent of high school graduates.
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This was a statute enacted a few sessions ago permitting children of Texas veterans to go to public college in the state tuition-free.
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Cooper Union's tuition debate has also affected alumni at Berea College in Kentucky, which admits only low-income students and offers them all a tuition-free education.
Boone Pickens' son Thomas and Christian Melhado, of the Ford family--invited Walker to a benefit for the Children's Storefront School, a private tuition-free elementary school in one of Harlem's most blighted areas.
If you graduated in the top quarter of your class, we gave you a John and Abigail Adams scholarship -- four years tuition-free to the college of your choice in Massachusetts that's a public institution.
The Cuban government provides free tuition for a six-year course, together with full board and lodging.
Beginning this fall, low- and moderate-income students will receive free tuition at the state's premier public institution.
Currently, all Europeans outside of the UK enjoy free tuition in Scotland, but the SNP would want to change that.
Moreover, in an attempt to attract the brightest students, the university offers free tuition to the top 3% of students.
All payments for qualified medical care and tuition also are free of gift tax if the donor pays the institution directly.
There are other circumstances when free tuition is not considered taxable income.
This provides free tuition for adults who have skills below GCSE level - with national Skills for Life qualifications in language, literacy and numeracy.
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The students are offered free tuition, uniforms and meals and have access to the academy's state-of-the-art facilities, which include modern classrooms, computers labs, sport fields and a 10, 000-volume library.
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The MSPs who made the decisions on free personal care, free concessions and free tuition fees were from all the main parties at different times, so it's not as political an observation as it might look in the current debate.
Despite the fact that you received free tuition and on-campus employment as a result of the fact that your father is a professor at your alma mater, you are not owed anything by Lehigh University other than the provision of classes, learning resources, access to faculty and facilities in which to experience said learning and perhaps a student parking spot.
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Some reductions are already biting in school closures to pay for free university tuition and in lack of infrastructure investment.
Spending per head is currently 13% more than in Britain as a whole, supplying free university tuition, for example, which is not available south of the border.
The first minister said they have moved towards free music tuition in all primary schools, established a national theatre and he said Scottish Opera "must live within its means".
Among colleges listed there with both a high percentage of students getting merit aid and a high average dollar amount of aid are Cooper Union (where tuition has historically been free), the University of Miami and Tulane.
In 2001, withdrawals became tax free at the federal level for tuition, books and other qualified expenses.
As those boomer households approach the magical age of 49, free of child care expenses and tuition bills, they splurge on everything from second homes to high-tech gadgets.
Schools are free to raise or lower both their tuition and discount rates each year, but only for new deposits, not past ones.
Since Pell dollars are free to a student, institutions are encouraged to set tuition so as to soak up all they can.
The universities, including Arizona State, the University of Cincinnati and the University of Arkansas system, are hoping that students who pass the free MOOCs will then enroll in the schools and pay tuition to earn a degree.
While it is true that Celgene and other pharmaceutical companies have free drug programs, they are about the same as higher education tuition help programs.
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